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Pot: C.4-1987

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Ellison, Zoë

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware with speckled dark brown glaze and red-brown rim. Cylindrical, split and folded on one side, with a shaped, wavy-edged rim

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Mrs Zoè Ellison

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 7.9 cm
Height: 11.4 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.) ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1987) by Ellison, Zoë, Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Late#
Circa 1960 CE - 1980 CE

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

Components of the work

Visible Surface composed of glaze

Materials used in production

Stoneware

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: E below the Z in monogram

  • Text: ZE
  • Location: On base
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Maker's mark

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4-1987
Primary reference Number: 75016
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 18 February 2021 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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